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Macy’s Flower Show 2017 Plant Sale
By - posted 4/9/2017
Worth the Splurge

The annual Macy’s Flower Show ended yesterday, so today is your day to buy the gorgeous flowers used in the show. Macy’s Flower Show 2017 Flower/Plant Sale Monday, April 10, 2017 | 9am 1200 17th Street, SF No Cover Please note, plants will not be available at the Macy’s Union Square store. The sale will be more...

National Grilled Cheese Day Celebration
By - posted 4/8/2017
Fairs & Festivals

Celebrate National Grilled Cheese Day 2017 at this one-day-only event with a bevy of food trucks serving up their unique versions of Grilled Cheese sandwiches at SoMa StrEat Food Park on Sunday, April 9, 2017. Wash it all down with all-you-can-drink beer and sangria throughout the event. Live Music brought to you by The Stu Tails. Funcheap’s National Grilled Cheese more...

Sunday Streets: Bayview/Dogpatch
By - posted 4/8/2017
Fairs & Festivals

Come out and explore the 3rd Street corridor. Enjoy car-free fun in the Bayview and Dogpatch neighborhoods from 22nd Street to Donner Avenue on 3rd Street, with fun, free activities for the whole family to enjoy all along the way. Sunday Streets Bayview/Dogpatch Sunday, April 9, 2017 | 11am to 4p Third Street more...

SF Lowrider Cruise & Tribute to Selena
By - posted 4/7/2017
Fairs & Festivals

The San Francisco Lowrider Council invites you to the Tribute to Selena Cruise on Saturday, April 8, 2017. Tribute to Selena Lowrider Cruise Saturday, April 8, 2017 | 6pm Starts at BART Plaza at 24th and Mission FREE Cruising starts at 6 pm ’til midnight on Mission Street in San Francisco. DJ Bobby A will more...

de Young’s “Summer of Love” Opening Celebration
By - posted 4/6/2017
Celebrations

50 years ago, San Francisco rocked the world with art, fashion, and music during the Summer of Love. Celebrate 1967 with a day full of art-making, performances, DJs, social activism, and new artist work. The Summer of Love Experience: Art, Fashion, and Rock & Roll will be an exhilarating exhibition of iconic more...

“Dubz Against the World” Epic NBA Art Show
By - posted 4/5/2017
Fairs & Festivals

Are you a member of Dub Nation? Well, this is the event for you. Come and see a Warriors-themed art show, #DubzAgainstTheWorld, on view April 7-9, 2017, uniting DubsNation and the Bay, featuring a massive, stellar art exhibit by more than 30 artists, music, sneakers, games, and food trucks. Dubz Against the World April 7-9, 2017 SOMArts more...

Walk to Work Day 2017
By - posted 4/5/2017
Only in San Francisco

San Francisco was the nation’s first city to officially launch Walk to Work Day  – walking just 15 minutes of your commute counts and your efforts be rewarded with some free goodies. Be a part of this fun and festive day of encouragement celebrating the most healthy, sustainable form of transportation: walking. Walk more...

Fresh, Organic Garden Veggie Community Meals
By - posted 4/4/2017
Eat & Drink

Do you love fresh, organic, homemade food? Please come out and celebrate with other veggie lovers and enjoy some great food with amazing company. All are welcome to a free community-created dinner gleaned from the USF Garden and neighborhood farmers’ markets. Eat with others in a communal setting at this free vegetarian dinner gathering. The dinner takes more...

SF’s “How to Volunteer” Fair
By - posted 4/3/2017
Fairs & Festivals

Looking for ways to give your time, talent, and energy in a meaningful way? Join a nonprofit board. The Board Match is a job-fair style event featuring around 150 Bay Area nonprofits whose reps talk to interested candidates about volunteering to serve on their organization’s board of directors. There will be a variety more...

Big Brother is Watching You: Free “1984” Film Day
By - posted 4/2/2017
Free Movie Screenings

For one day, big brother can be watched by you. YBCA is proud to join over 100 film and video exhibitors nationwide in showing this adaptation of George Orwell’s terrifying (and timely) dystopian novel 1984 on April 4, the “cold day in April” on which the novel and film begin. 1984 Free more...

Giants Opening Day Watch Party
By - posted 4/1/2017
Get Out: Events

Watch opening day of the Giants 2017 season at SoMa Streat Food Park’s beer garden with a free game watch party and Funcheap drink specials. Expect tons lots of big screen TVs, food trucks serving ballpark specials, free popcorn and more details to follow. Giants’ Opening Day 2017 Watch Party Sunday, April more...

50 Years of Car-Free Sundays in Golden Gate Park
By - posted 4/1/2017
City Discoveries

The Sunday closure of Kennedy Drive to automobile traffic has proven to be the most successful program of the San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department. Thousands of San Franciscans and others from throughout the Bay Area and beyond flock to the park on Sundays when there are no cars. The closed more...

Renegade Craft Fair
By - posted 4/1/2017
Artsy Fartsy

The Renegade Craft Fair returns to San Francisco’s Fort Mason Center in the Festival Pavilion featuring a curated selection of over 300 best indie-craft and DIY makers and artisans. Renegade Craft Fair: San Francisco April 1-2, 2017 | 11 am to 6 pm Fort Mason Center, SF FREE Renegade is a celebration of creative spirit and for each Fair gathers emergent more...

“Not Your Pussy” Art Show
By - posted 4/1/2017
Artsy Fartsy

“Not Your P*ssy”: Lessons in Modern Body Autonomy is a re-appropriation of power of the voyeur from masculine to feminine. It positions women as producer and consumer of pleasure, not just a subject of a male dominated gaze. This multidisciplinary body of work amplifies the current and overwhelming fight for women’s rights and cultural more...

SF’s Amazing Springtime Wild Flowers
By - posted 3/31/2017
City Discoveries

It’s been a wet winter and that means spring is going to be crazy good at the San Francisco Botanical Garden … the curators tell us that everything is budding up and looking very bountiful and beautiful. After four dry years, this winter has brought much needed rain to California, and some very wild flowers more...